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Brotherhood Through Cigarettes and the Nazi Tobacco Industry
The tobacco industry during the Nazi period promoted pro-Nazi and pro-tobacco messages despite the regime being anti-tobacco. The influence of Lamarckian ideology and biology in Soviet Russia during Stalin's rule on the distrust of genetics was explored.
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The speaker talks about the possibility that other civilizations may first become aware of us through our pollution before a signal of our intelligence reaches them.
2:37:44 - 2:38:26 (00:41)
Summary
The speaker talks about the possibility that other civilizations may first become aware of us through our pollution before a signal of our intelligence reaches them. They also discuss their experience learning Russian and German.
ChapterBrotherhood Through Cigarettes and the Nazi Tobacco Industry
Episode#268 – Robert Proctor: Nazi Science and Ideology
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The speaker shares his experience of being discouraged from studying Russian and Chinese at Harvard and his inability to gain access to the Soviet Union for research on Stalinist science's anti-Nazi aspect.
2:38:26 - 2:39:58 (01:31)
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The speaker shares his experience of being discouraged from studying Russian and Chinese at Harvard and his inability to gain access to the Soviet Union for research on Stalinist science's anti-Nazi aspect.
ChapterBrotherhood Through Cigarettes and the Nazi Tobacco Industry
Episode#268 – Robert Proctor: Nazi Science and Ideology
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The speaker talks about their experience with languages and understanding medical journals.
2:39:58 - 2:43:10 (03:11)
Summary
The speaker talks about their experience with languages and understanding medical journals. They touch on the topic of being curious about Nazis and their side, but then transition to discussing language acquisition.
ChapterBrotherhood Through Cigarettes and the Nazi Tobacco Industry
Episode#268 – Robert Proctor: Nazi Science and Ideology
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
This podcast explores the complex relationship between tobacco and the Nazi regime, including the propaganda campaigns, the anti-tobacco stance of the Nazis, and the shared brotherhood smokers felt regardless of which side they were fighting for.
2:43:10 - 2:45:26 (02:16)
Summary
This podcast explores the complex relationship between tobacco and the Nazi regime, including the propaganda campaigns, the anti-tobacco stance of the Nazis, and the shared brotherhood smokers felt regardless of which side they were fighting for.